Essay

Why reaction feels like participation, and why it isn’t. Outrage Outrage feels good. Waking up to something horrible on the news has become a way of life here. Be it the Kuki women of Manipur being stripped and paraded through the streets, or the quieter headline “ Bihar boy killed in road crash while crowd looted the pickup’s fish cargo ” that many of us may not even have seen because it didn’t generate enough outrage, reels, or momentum. Most of us, including me, don’t do